Details of the Request

I am looking for the following information pertaining to your hospital trust:

The maternal mortality rate/ratio*.

The most common causes of these deaths.

May I have the above information, where available, for the following annual periods:

2014-2015

2013-2014

2012-2013

2011-2012

2010-2011

1994-1995

*The maternal mortality rate here to be understood as: the number of women who die from pregnancy-related causes or causes aggravated by pregnancy or its management either during pregnancy or within 42 days of pregnancy termination per 100,000 live births. This excludes accidental or incidental causes of death.

Details of the Response

1. The maternal mortality rate/ratio*.

All this data is held nationally, you can visit the MBRRACE-UK (Mothers and Babies: Reducing Risk through Audits and Confidential Enquiries across the UK) website for this.

2. The most common causes of these deaths.

Please Note: The Trust does not have information for deaths which occur out of hospital (unless we find that out coincidentally, which may be more likely for maternity cases).

May I have the above information, where available, for the following annual periods: 2014-2015; 2013-2014; 2012-2013; 2011-2012; 2010-2011; 1994-1995

Year

Died in SPH hospital

Died in another hospital

Cause of Death

2014-2015

1 (Direct)

1 (Late)

1. Unknown (Direct) 2. Malignant Melanoma (Late)

2013-2014

0

2 (Late)

1. Suicide (Late) 2. Meningitis (Late)

2012-2013

1 (Direct)

0

1. Amniotic Fluid Embolus (Direct)

2011-2012

1 (Direct)

0

1. Pulmonary Embolus (Direct)

2010-2011

0

0

0

1994-1995

No Data available

Definition:

Direct = died at St Peter’s within 42 days of termination of pregnancy

Late = died at another hospital after 42 days of termination of pregnancy

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